Re: [PATCH] mdadm/Monitor:triggers core dump when stat2devnm return NULL

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Zhilong Liu <zlliu@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> Monitor: ensure that the device should be a block
> device when uses --wait parameter, such as the 'f'
> and 'd' type file would be triggered core dumped.
> such as: ./mdadm --wait /dev/md/

I modified the patch description here to make it easier to read.

> Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zhilong Liu <zlliu@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Monitor.c | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Monitor.c b/Monitor.c
> index 802a9d9..f8850d3 100644
> --- a/Monitor.c
> +++ b/Monitor.c
> @@ -1002,7 +1002,12 @@ int Wait(char *dev)
>  			strerror(errno));
>  		return 2;
>  	}
> -	strcpy(devnm, stat2devnm(&stb));
> +	char *tmp = stat2devnm(&stb);

Please do not declare variables in the middle of the codeflow, that is
extremely bad programming practice.

I fixed this up and applied the patch.

Thanks,
Jes
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